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Theodore vs Aiden

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Aiden

Boy #47 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"Little fire; born of fire"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#47
Total SSA Count
6,243
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Theodore Rank #4
Aiden Rank #47

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #47 for Aiden.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Theodore or Aiden more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Aiden at #47 in the United States.

What do Theodore and Aiden mean?

Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin). Aiden means "Little fire; born of fire" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Theodore and Aiden boy or girl names?

Theodore is primarily a boy name. Aiden is primarily a boy name.

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